2021 New Year's Greetings

May you all enjoy robust physical health, freedom from illness and afflictions, lightness and ease in body and mind, unobstructed learning of the Dharma, smooth progress in all endeavors, and auspiciousness and good fortune in the new year!

May you all eliminate karmic obstacles from past lives, find the hindrances on the path of learning Buddhism growing ever lighter, and see your strength in the Way steadily grow stronger, enabling you to courageously overcome all difficulties and fear no hardship or suffering.

In the new year, may your virtuous roots grow ever deeper, your blessings and merit ever more abundant, your foundation in the Dharma ever more solid, your observance of precepts ever more rigorous, your concentration ever more enhanced, and your wisdom ever more profound.

May you continuously perfect the cultivation of the Thirty-Seven Aids to Enlightenment and the Six Paramitas of the Bodhisattva Path. May you strive to eradicate the view of self at the earliest opportunity, liberate yourself from the sufferings of the three lower realms, and swiftly attain enlightenment, comprehending the truth of the universe, opening your mind, resolving your doubts, and attaining great Bodhi. May you plant numerous seeds of Bodhi, deepening and expanding your wholesome connections with all sentient beings. May you vow to forever benefit yourselves and others as Bodhisattvas, perfecting the Bodhisattva Path. May the seeds of Bodhi sprout and bear fruit swiftly, enabling you to accomplish the Buddha Way. In future lives, may you widely establish Buddha lands, manifest countless emanations, liberate immeasurable sentient beings, and guide all beings to attain great liberation!